Lionel Richie will headline the 2018 Pops on the Heights gala, according to marketing materials for the event. Scheduled for Sept. 28, Boston College Board of Regents chair and Suffolk Construction CEO John Fish will co-chair the gala with his wife, Cyndy. Last year’s event, the 25th since its inception, raised a record $14 million,…
With Two Goals, Coffey Guides Eagles to Shutout Victory Over UConn
Sam Coffey notched a pair of goals, one in each half, leading the Eagles past their former Big East Rivals en route to the program’s first 4-0 start since 2009.
BC Rolls to Three-Game Sweep of Home Invitational
The Eagles won nine of 10 sets to open the year, with the resulting 3-0 record handing Jason Kennedy the best start for a first-year head coach in program history.
BU Wins Fourth Annual Comm Ave Classic, Event Raises Record-Breaking Total
For the second time in the past three summers, Boston University won the Commonwealth Avenue Charity Classic, but, more importantly, the event raised a record-breaking $78,432 in its fourth year of existence.
Xfinity on Campus Headlines New Additions from BC Tech Services
Starting this fall, all students living in on-campus housing will have access to the Xfinity on Campus streaming service. BC Information and Technology Services (ITS) announced the addition in late June alongside upgrades to the Boston College G Suite and fixes to security issues. Through Xfinity on Campus, students can both stream from over 100…
BC Drops One Spot in Annual Forbes Rankings
Boston College ranked 50th in the Forbes “America’s Top Colleges” list this year, falling only one spot from the previous edition. BC suffered a 27-place drop in last year’s Forbes rankings, moving from No. 22 to No. 49. Each year, Forbes also releases the methodology and logic behind the rankings. In 2018, rankings were weighted…
Michael Davidson, S.J., to Helm Bowman Center
Michael Davidson, S.J., was named director of the Thea Bowman AHANA and Intercultural Center (BAIC) by Joy Haywood Moore, interim vice president for student affairs, this week. According to a press release, his tenure will begin on Aug. 27. He succeeds Ines Maturana Sendoya, who left the University to take a position at Wellesley College…
Behind Enstrom’s Brace, Eagles Hang on to Beat Quinnipiac
Even though Quinnipiac scored on BC for the first time since 2013, Simon Enstrom’s two goals were enough to hold off the Bobcats for the Eagles’ fourth-straight season-opening victory.
Govaert Scores Brace as BC Routs Quinnipiac, 7-0
It took just a minute and 25 seconds for Fusine Govaert to open the scoring, and the Eagles rolled from there, routing Quinnipiac to open the season with a bang.
In ACC Preseason Power Rankings, It’s Clemson and Everybody Else
Clemson is the clear favorite to claim its fourth-consecutive ACC title, but the rest of the conference is relatively wide open, meaning that 2018 should bear competitive matchups, upsets, and unforeseen storylines.